This photo is of the Abram Willms family of the Caucasus region in South Russia. The photo shows the parents, Abram and Ella, and their five children.The oldest is their daughter, Eleanora, born in 1948. Next is a son, born in 1952. Then is Waldemar born in 1954, Wallentina, born in 1956, and Kolja, born in 1958.
This photo is of a group from MB Communications. At the podium are Alfred Dick, on the left, and John C. Klassen, on the right. Rev. Martin Durksen is seated at the right side of the photo. A choir is sitting in the background.
This photo shows an immersion baptism ceremony in an outdoor setting with a crowd of people surrounding the large pool on all sides. Large trees surround the venue. The candidates are entering the pool in a single file line from the one end. The officiating minister(s) are already in the pool. [South America?]
This photo is of a congregation meeting on the beach of a large body of water. Four baptismal candidate standing in the front, as the minister, Rev. D. D. Derksen is addressing the people.
This photo shows an immersion baptism in La Glace, Alberta. The baptism is taking place in a small body of water (a stream or pond). One person is being baptized and 3 more men are entering the water, lined up to be baptized as well.
This photo is of the baptismal candidates in Lage, Germany, May 28, 1972. From left to right are: Gerd Rempel, Ruth Klassen, Alfred Klassen, Annelie Rempel, Heinz Pauls, Jacob Friesen, and John N, Klassen.
This photo shows Rev. George G. Thielmann with a group of five young people who were baptized. It is likely that this photo is from the East Chilliwack .Mennonite Brethren Church.
This photo shows Cornie Riediger (right) shaking a man's hand. In the background Victor Adrian is speaking to someone near the door. The photo was taken at the 61st Canadian Convention of the Mennonite Brethren Conference of North America.
This photo is of (left to right) Charles, Gareth, and Thomas Neufeld, sons of Abe and Irene Neufeld. The boys are standing in the woods in back of their house. The two older boys are holding skis and the youngest is holding a sled. A hill inside the woods was a fine place for skiing.
This photo is of a large group of people in the Civic Auditorium in Winnipeg. A choir is on the stage. The main auditorium and the balconies seem to be filled to capacity.